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The Netherlands (Nederland) also known as Holland is a country in Northwestern Europe. It shares borders with Germany and Belgium. Its official language is Dutch. The capital and largest city is Amsterdam.
The flag of the Kingdom of the Netherlands was first adopted in 1575, the current version in 1949. The design features 3 equal horizontal stripes of red, white and blue.
The Constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands located in the Dutch Caribbean are: Aruba, Curaçao, and Sint Maarten and the special municipalities are Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba. These Islands are part of the Leeward Islands and Leeward Antilles.
| Capital City | Area (World Ranking) | 2021 Population (World Ranking) | Currency | Flag Ratio (Decimal) | Adopted |
| Amsterdam | 41,526 km² / 16,040 mi² (136th) | 17,586,000 (69th) | Euro (EUR) | 2:3 (1.5) | 1949 |